************************* EVENING STAR **************************
written by Barry and Maurice Gibb
performed by Kenny Rogers
Verse 1:
G
If you never rode West of
D
The Arizona border
G
You can turn the other way,boy
C/G
But you never get far
G
You be living a lie
C/G
If you wanna see the wonders of the age
G
You must follow
D G
The evening star
Chorus:
G
Evening star
C/G
Shine a little Heaven on a stranger with no dream
D
Where you are
You can see the loneliness i mean
G D
And if i gotta fight,i can never play
G C/G G
Somebody else's game
D G
I can follow the evening star
D G C/G G
Starlight,you never need somebody else's name
D G
If you follow the evening star
Verse 2:
G
Have you ever known a sunset
D
When the sky's on fire
G
How you end another day,boy
C/G
You be searching too far
G
Like the desert i rode on
C/G
Any memory is lost in the restless wind
G
I just lie beneath
D G
The evening star
Chorus.
Verse 3: (A tone higher)
A
Have you ever held a woman
E
In the California moonlight
A
Put your money on a good night
D
If you never been there
A
It's a sight for sore eyes
D
If you wanna see the wonders of the age
A
Making love beneath
E A
The evening star
Chorus bis: (A tone higher)
A
Evening star
D
Shine a little Heaven on a stranger with no dream
E
Where you are
You can see the loneliness i mean
A E
And if i gotta fight,i will never play
A D A
Somebody else's game
E A
I can follow the evening star
E A D A
Starlight,you never need somebody else's name
E A
If you follow the evening star ...
Perret Charles-Amir : perret@math.univ-mlv.fr
http://soleil.univ-mlv.fr/~perret/waylon.html
